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NL02 RUO

2002 Honda VTR1000 F

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,025 mi
Last recorded27,025 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda VTR1000 F16,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 RUO
MakeHonda
ModelVTR1000 F
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 27,025 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 25,807 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 25,802 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 25,777 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 25,763 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 25,726 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 May 2016 25,674 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 25,672 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 28 May 2015 25,593 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 25,441 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 24,762 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 24,635 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2011 23,859 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 15 Jun 2010 21,611 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 21,611 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 May 2009 19,394 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 17,687 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 17,687 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 May 2007 161,860 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 16,186 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 May 2006 14,462 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2005 11,849 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VTR1000 F?

Based on 65,377 MOT tests across 5,428 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
729
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
5,428
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 963
wheel bearings have excessive free play 388
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 373
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 361
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 336
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NL02 RUO is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Honda VTR1000 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 16,492 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda VTR1000 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 963 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL02 RUO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VTR1000 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Honda VTR1000 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL02 RUO registered?

NL02 RUO is a 2002 Honda VTR1000 F, first registered on 5 June 2002.

Is NL02 RUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL02 RUO shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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